Education: Bachelor of Architecture, 1978, University of Arizona
Registration: Registered Architect, Arizona
Affiliations: American Institute of Architects; Central Arizona and National
Mr. Magness has approximately 30 years of experience in architecture with emphasis in high technology manufacturing and industrial design. Past experience also involved retail, branch banks, auto dealerships, resort hotels, speculative office, and office/warehouse projects. Mr. Magness is currently a project manager/architect/designer. His project experience includes:
INDUSTRIAL / MANUFACTURING-
TRW, VSSI - Queen Creek, Arizona Site facility architect for a 356 acre campus with 1,110,000 SF of production, office, testing, and storage of energetic materials and devices for the manufacture of automobile airbag inflators.
AeroTech, Inc-Phoenix, Arizona Site facility architect for a 4.5 acre campus with 90,000 SF of testing and repair of jet airplane engines, parts and devices.
Vitron, Inc-Phoenix, Arizona Site facility architect for a 7.5 acre campus with 107,000 SF of manufacturing and office support for machined aeronautical metal parts and devices.
VinylTech, Inc-Phoenix, Arizona Master site planning and building addition to accommodate an 80' high vertical PVC pipe extrusion operation and support functions. General upgrades to the existing 83,000 SF PVC pipe manufacturing facility including a new 7,000 SF central plant.
Praxair Technologies - Phoenix, Arizona Site facility architect for a 5 acre campus with 110,000 SF of manufacturing, cleaning, and coating of machined metal parts and devices utilizing inert and hazardous materials.
Special Devices, Inc, - Mesa, Arizona Multiple facilities projects for an existing 5-acre automotive airbag component manufacturing facility dealing with the use and storage of energetic material. Facility design involves H-1, H-2, and H-3 occupancies.
Boeing Company-Mesa, Arizona Helicopter painting spray booth installation.
Diacel Propellant Manufacturing Facility-Beaver Dam, Kentucky Design and Code Consultant for a 55,000 SF H-1/ H-2 propellant manufacturing facility with 13,500 SF of propellant storage magazines for automotive airbag industry. Design-Build with Hazama Corporation.
Consolidated Resources, Inc. - Glendale, Arizona A 22,000 S.F. single story scrap metal recycling facility. Recessed truck dock serving 17,000 S.F. high bay warehouse with 5,000 S.F. of support offices. The structure was a pre-engineered metal building.
Gannett Public Opinion Expansion - Chambersburg, Pennsylvania A 20,000 SF expansion to an existing newspaper distribution facility including new paper storage, mailroom, press, camera, locker/shower, and employee break room facilities on a 16-acre site.
HIGH TECHNOLOGY-
QuantumClean Technologies - Phoenix, Arizona Single story, 11,000 SF metal cleaning facility including a 4,000 SF class 100 clean room.
Microphotonix Integrated - Phoenix, Arizona Two story 40,000 S.F. interior renovations for a fiber optics translator clean room facility. 4,500 S.F. of class 10, class 100, class 10,000 clean rooms and support labs, with a 3,000 S.F. fan deck, and a chiller, waste treatment, and RODI building.
ASU Nanovisualization Lab - Tempe, Arizona 2,000 S.F. remodel to accommodate electron microscope environments with support offices.
ASM Lithography - Tempe, Arizona 1,500 S.F. Class 100 demonstration cleanroom with 5,000 S.F. of support offices, warehouse, & training rooms.
SGS-Thompson Microelectronics - Rancho Bernardo, California 6" Wafer Fab expansion and upgrade for a 10,000 S.F. Class 10,000 test area, 50,000 S.F. Class 100 subfab and fabrication area, and a 10,000 S.F. central utility and HPM support facility.
SGS Thomson, Wafer Fabrication Facility - Phoenix, Arizona Served as project architect for numerous improvement projects for the conversion of a 210,000 SF building shell to a Class I fabrication facility as well as interior improvements to an existing 60,000 SF administration building.
Motorola Korea Ltd., Assembly / Test Relocation Project Programming and design of a 660,000 S.F. 4 story semiconductor assembly test facility on a green field site, including administration building, central plant and white treatment facility.
Motorola, "Q" Building Project - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Responsible for the programming and schematic design of this approximate 400,000 SF, four-story, assembly/test building. The project also included a basement level parking garage.
Motorola Fabrication Facility, Xiqing Development Area - Tianjin, China Schematic design of a 1.2 million SF fabrication/fab support/assembly-test facility.
Motorola Wafer Fab Facility, West Site Development - Silicon Harbour, Hong Kong Schematic design of a new 460,000 SF multi-level fabrication/support facility.
Motorola, Inc., Building 99 - Tempe, Arizona Served as the project architect for the design of the 150,000 SF office/light lab building for the Tempe site.
Motorola, Inc., Beijing Lease Facility - Beijing, China Demolition and interior/exterior improvements to an existing 6-level, 162,000 SF office building. Project scope included servery/cafeteria, men/women locker and shower facilities, shipping/receiving area, general offices, and executive office spaces.
Motorola, Inc., CS-1 Facility - Tempe, Arizona 62,000 SF wafer fabrication pilot research and development facility complete with ancillary facilities. The cleanroom consisted of approximately 6,000 SF of Class 10, 10,000 SF of Class 1,000 service/utility, and 2,500 SF of probe/test.
Motorola, Inc. - Tianjin, China Programming and facility design for China Headquarters of Motorola, 150,000 SF assembly/test facility for pagers and cellular telephones. Motorola Inc., ATC/BP-6 Facility - Chandler, Arizona The project scope included 65,000 SF of Class 10 production cleanroom. The total facility, comprising office space, central plant, chemical receiving and computer support, exceeds 400,000 SF.
Motorola, Inc., MOS-6 - Mesa, Arizona Programming of 35,028 SF and an 18,432 SF addition to Building Module 17, including 10,000 SF Class 1 fab area for multi-layer metal processes.
VLSI Technology - Tempe, Arizona A 60,000 SF research and development facility located at the Arizona State University Research Park with 6,000 SF of Class 100 cleanroom.
Sandia National Laboratory, Kirkland AFB - Albuquerque, New Mexico A 54,000 SF research facility with state-of-the-art vibration, environmental control system and state-of-the-art environmental support systems capable of temperature control to ±.01 degrees and relative humidity of ±3%. The entire facility is provided with electromagnetic shielding.
RESORTS-
The Ridge at Sedona Golf Resort - Oak Creek Village, Arizona (Phases III, IV, & V) Summit II Resort - Sedona, Arizona (Phases III & IV) Villa Mirage Resort - Scottsdale, Arizona (Phases III, IV, & V) Multi-unit, 2-3 story, time-share condominium projects with support building and amenities including maintenance buildings, sales centers, clubhouses, and activity centers.
COMMERCIAL-
Intel C-7 General Purpose Office Building - Chandler, Arizona 4 story 320,000 S.F. office building accomodating light lab use. Project also included 24,000 S.F. full service cafeteria and, a 6,000 S.F. utility distribution building.
Trei Office Complex-Gilbert, Arizona A 12,000 SF build-to-suit, single story, multi-tenant, office / warehouse building. Design-Build project delivery.
Motorola Credit Union West - Phoenix, Arizona A 12,000 S.F. credit union / branch bank building at 52nd Street / Roosevelt.
Arizona Fleet Services - Phoenix, Arizona Automotive Fleet sales and service facility including 5,000 SF office/warehouse, 7,000 SF administration building, and a 28,000 SF service/paint facility. Design-Build project delivery.
The Vista at Squaw Peak Office Building 3-story, 75,000 SF office condominiums with accessible full roof top deck.
Tenant Improvements Various interior office, medical, retail, and special use design and construction documents.
EDUCATIONAL-
Northland Preparatory Academy - Flagstaff, Arizona A 30,000 SF charter school on a 4 acre site, including 16 class rooms, 2 laboratories, a gymnasium, and administrative offices.
Westwind Children Services Academy - Phoenix, Arizona A phased 6-building charter school campus expansion, including 27,000 SF of single story classroom structures.
Cambridge Academy - Mesa, Arizona 13,000 S.F. custom mobile modular state charter school with full site development, extensive off-site improvements and child care licensure. Design, City and State site planning approval, construction documents.
Freedom Academy - Phoenix, Arizona 2,880 S.F. mobile modular state charter school, addition to an existing site. Design, City and State site planning approval, construction documents.
Employment History:
Weiss \ Magness Architects, Inc. Phoenix, AZ Architect, Vice President 1995 - present
CRS-Sirrine Engineers Phoenix, AZ Architectural Department Head 1992 - 1995